Axehead Orange vs
Acada biseriatus compared with Flagelloscypha punctiformis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Axehead Orange | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Tier) | Fungi (Pilze) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) | Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze) |
| Class | Insecta (Insekten) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) | Agaricales (Champignonartige) |
| Family | Hesperiidae | Niaceae |
| Genus | Acada | Flagelloscypha |
| Species | Acada biseriatus | Flagelloscypha punctiformis |
Conservation Status
Axehead Orange
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Axehead Orange | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Axehead Orange
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Axehead Orange
The Axehead Orange (Acada biseriatus) is a species in the genus Acada. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Flagelloscypha punctiformis is a minute, hairy cup fungus with tiny white to cream-colored apothecia bearing distinctive bristle-like hairs on the outer surface. It grows on dead branches and twigs of hardwood trees in temperate European forests. This saprotrophic ascomycete decomposes dead woody plant material in its forest habitat.
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